# CVE-2025-64669: Improper access control in Windows Admin Center allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2025-64669-improper-access-control-in-windows-admin-center-allows-an  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2025-12-11  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2025-64669 · Severity: high · CVSS 7.8 · Published 2025-12-11

Improper access control in Windows Admin Center allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Technologies: [Microsoft Windows Admin Center](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/windows-admin-center). Vendors: [Microsoft](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/microsoft).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2025-64669 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2025-64669 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2025-64669?** High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.8, published 11 December 2025.

**Which products and versions are affected?** Microsoft Windows Admin Center. The advisory does not name versions.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2025-64669?** No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.

**Am I affected by CVE-2025-64669?** Check whether you run Microsoft Windows Admin Center. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## Affected products

- Microsoft Windows Admin Center

## Related threats

- [Microsoft Windows Admin Center privilege escalation](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-122988-improper-authorization-in-windows-admin-center-allows-an)
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- [Microsoft Windows Admin Center cross-site scripting](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-58643-microsoft-windows-admin-center-cross-site-scripting)
- [Microsoft Windows Admin Center command injection](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-56197-microsoft-windows-admin-center-command-injection)
- [Microsoft Windows Admin Center path traversal remote code execution](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-56196-microsoft-windows-admin-center-path-traversal-remote-code)